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Kishorn Port Ltd win Coastal Communities award
KPL Directors are delighted to announce Kishorn Port Ltd were awarded – Crown Estate Scotland Award for Outstanding Supporter of Coastal Communities. “Coastal Communities across the Highlands and Islands have shown their resilience in recovering from the pandemic and dealing with the recent economic challenges of skills shortages and rising costs, whilst showing the way […]
Successful load out of processed steel from Kishorn Port
A successful load out by the KPL, FT&S and the EMR Team at the start of the week.The Northern Producer is significantly reduced in size now as Liberty Industrial continue to cut, downsize and process the steel.Well done to all those involved. Great team effort!
Director of Offshore Wind visits Kishorn Port
Michelle Quinn, Director of Offshore Wind visited Kishorn Port recently with Alison Gilfillan, Head of Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement & Skills. KPL Directors Alasdair Ferguson and Colin Ortlepp hosted the visit. Highlands and Islands Enterprise team members Greg Paterson, Development Manager – Large Scale Renewables and Eilidh Cameron, Head of Business Growth-Lochaber, Skye and Wester Ross […]
Ministerial Visit from Mr Tom Arthur, Minister of Employment and Investment
Kishorn Port Ltd hosted a Ministerial visit recently from Tom Arthur MSP, Minister of Employment and Investment and Steven Cullum, Head of Social Enterprise Policy. KPL Directors Alasdair Ferguson and Colin Ortlepp welcomed Mr Arthur and the opportunity to engage in discussions around future development plans at Kishorn Port & Dry Dock and how KPL […]
Demolition of Northern Producer
Kishorn Port Ltd recently saw the blowdown of the Northern Producer. Decommissioning, demolition, and recycling of the FPF is being carried out by lead contractor Liberty Industrial, working closely with KPL and its partners.The demolition saw the controlled collapse of the platform using 38 explosive charges at strategic points. This represented one of the largest […]
Visitors arrive at Kishorn Port for tour
KPL Directors, Alasdair Ferguson and Colin Ortlepp welcomed a visit from Alastair Campbell, Partner, Rural, Bidwells and colleague Sarah Forfar, Rural Surveyor on behalf of Crown Estate Scotland.It was great to welcome Alastair back and to catch up on development and expansion plans and to introduce Sarah to Kishorn Port & Dry Dock and to […]
Kishorn Port welcomes guests
KPL Directors, Alasdair Ferguson and Colin Ortlepp welcomed Inverness & Cromarty Firth Green Freeport CEO Calum MacPherson along with his colleague Alli Vass, PowerHouse Manager and local 17 Culloden and Ardersier Councillor, Morvern Reid.Calum welcomed the opportunity to visit and see first-hand the activities going on at Kishorn Port. The guests had a site tour […]
KPL Directors witness Northern Producer blow down
KPL Directors Alasdair Ferguson, Colin Ortlepp and Carol MacKinnon were all on site to witness the very impressive blow down of the Northern Producer last month.The Directors were joined by Project Director – Decommissioning, Lawrence Henderson and the wider members of the Liberty Industrial team, contractors and Gordon Donald, Vice President Marketing & Contracts, Regional […]
Video: Loadout of Processed Steel for Recycling from Decommissioned Northern Producer FPF at Kishorn Port
A great video captured recently with the loadout of processed steel from the dismantling and recycling of the semi-submersible FPF, Northern Producer. Our marine and logistics team successfully loaded the cargo of processed steel onto the bulk carrier “Day Dream”, for further recycling. The remaining structure is significantly reduced in size now, as Liberty Industrial […]